Anh

tracing

gb/tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/ us/tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
B1 Anh
Các nghĩa
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Danh từ B2 process
1

following something to its source

finding out where something came from, where it went, or how it changed over time

Mẫu sử dụng: tracing [something] to [something]; the tracing of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
For parcels and online orders, tracking is usually more natural than tracing. Tracing often looks backward to the source or history.
Từ đồng nghĩa
tracking (similar, but often suggests following movement or progress over time) | following (more general and less investigative) | investigation (broader; may involve many methods, not only following a trail)
Từ trái nghĩa
concealment (hiding the source or path rather than finding it) | obscuring (making a trail harder to follow)
Cụm từ đi kèm
source tracing |origin tracing |ancestry tracing |route tracing |genealogical tracing |funds tracing |careful tracing |tracing the source |tracing the history of |tracing the route
Chủ đề
investigation |history |research |movement
Ví dụ
  • The tracing of the stolen funds led investigators to an overseas account.
  • Her article is a careful tracing of how the slang term spread online.
  • Tracing the source of the leak took the engineers two days.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • Tracing my family history is fun.
  • Tracing the source of the noise was difficult.
Danh từ B1 action
2

copying by following lines

copying a picture or letter by drawing on top of its lines

Mẫu sử dụng: tracing [letters/a picture/an outline]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Tracing is not the same as drawing freehand; tracing follows an existing shape or line.
Từ đồng nghĩa
copying (more general; does not necessarily mean drawing over the original) | outlining (focuses on drawing the outer shape) | transferring (often used when moving a design from one surface to another)
Từ trái nghĩa
freehand drawing (drawing without following an existing image or guide) | erasing (removing lines rather than copying them)
Cụm từ đi kèm
letter tracing |line tracing |image tracing |outline tracing |tracing exercise |tracing worksheet |tracing activity |tracing practice |tracing tool |tracing paper
Chủ đề
art |education |design |children
Ví dụ
  • Tracing letters helps children learn their shapes.
  • She put the photograph under a sheet of paper and started tracing the outline.
  • The app lets you practice tracing Chinese characters on the screen.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • I practiced tracing circles.
  • Tracing this picture is easy.
Danh từ B2 entity
3

copy made by tracing

a copy of a picture or shape made by tracing it

Mẫu sử dụng: a tracing of [something]; make a tracing
Lỗi thường gặp:
A tracing is the finished copy; tracing can also mean the action of making that copy.
Từ đồng nghĩa
copy (more general; can be made in many ways) | outline (emphasizes the outer shape rather than the whole copied image) | reproduction (more formal; may refer to a higher-quality copy)
Từ trái nghĩa
original (the source image or object, not the copied version)
Cụm từ đi kèm
make a tracing |a tracing of a map |a pencil tracing |an outline tracing |a rough tracing |a detailed tracing |tracings of inscriptions |architectural tracing
Chủ đề
art |design |documents |education
Ví dụ
  • Make a tracing of the floor plan before you change the original.
  • The archaeologists compared tracings of the inscription from two different sites.
  • The detective kept a tracing of the tire mark in the case file.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • This is my tracing of the map.
  • She made a tracing of the flower.
Danh từ technical C1 process
4

recording activity for analysis

recording what a system or program does so people can find problems

Mẫu sử dụng: enable tracing; tracing of [requests/events/execution]
Lỗi thường gặp:
In computing, tracing overlaps with logging, but tracing often follows detailed flow through a system rather than just recording separate messages.
Từ đồng nghĩa
logging (often less focused on following a path through a system) | monitoring (broader; may watch performance without recording detailed flows) | instrumentation (more technical; refers to adding measurement points to code or systems)
Từ trái nghĩa
unmonitored operation (running without recording or observing detailed activity)
Cụm từ đi kèm
enable tracing |disable tracing |execution tracing |request tracing |distributed tracing |network tracing |system tracing |API tracing |tracing data |tracing tool
Chủ đề
technology |software |engineering |diagnostics
Ví dụ
  • Enable tracing before you run the test, so we can see where the request fails.
  • The team added tracing to the payment service after several slow checkouts.
  • Tracing data showed that most of the delay came from the database.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • Tracing helps developers find errors.
  • We turned on tracing to see the problem.
Danh từ technical C1 entity
5

diagnostic graph record

a line graph from a medical machine, such as a heart test

Mẫu sử dụng: an ECG/EKG/EEG tracing; a tracing of [activity/heartbeat]
Lỗi thường gặp:
A medical tracing is the record or graph, not usually the medical test itself.
Từ đồng nghĩa
recording (more general; can be audio, video, or data as well as a graph) | printout (emphasizes the paper or displayed result) | trace (shorter technical term often used for the same kind of graph)
Cụm từ đi kèm
ECG tracing |EKG tracing |EEG tracing |heart-rate tracing |fetal tracing |waveform tracing |baseline tracing |abnormal tracing |printed tracing
Chủ đề
medicine |health |diagnostics |science
Ví dụ
  • The ECG tracing showed an irregular heartbeat.
  • A nurse printed the fetal heart-rate tracing for the doctor.
  • The EEG tracing changed when the patient fell asleep.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The doctor looked at the heart tracing.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
tracing
IPA
GB/tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
US/tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
tra - cing (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (tra)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: tracing
  • Plural: tracing, tracings
Cách diễn đạt

asset tracing

1
/ˈæsˌɛt tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
fixed phrase legal

locating hidden or disputed assets

finding where money or property is and who controls it

Ví dụ
  • The court ordered asset tracing to find money moved out of the company.
  • Asset tracing revealed a series of transfers through shell companies.
  • The firm specializes in asset tracing after large fraud cases.

call tracing

1
/kˈɔl tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
fixed phrase

identifying a call source

finding where a phone call came from

Ví dụ
  • Police used call tracing to identify where the emergency call came from.
  • The phone company can activate call tracing for repeated threatening calls.
  • Call tracing showed that the number had been spoofed.

contact tracing

1
/kˈɑntˌækt tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
fixed phrase

identifying exposed disease contacts

finding people who may have caught a disease from someone else

Ví dụ
  • Contact tracing began as soon as the measles case was confirmed.
  • The clinic used contact tracing to warn people who might have been exposed.
  • Effective contact tracing can help slow the spread of an outbreak.

distributed tracing

1
/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɪd tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

monitoring requests across services

a way for developers to follow one request through many connected computer services

Ví dụ
  • Distributed tracing showed that the checkout request slowed down in the inventory service.
  • Engineers use distributed tracing to debug microservices.
  • The platform added distributed tracing to make production errors easier to investigate.

ray tracing

1
/ɹˈeɪ tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

realistic light simulation

a way for computers to make light and reflections look realistic

Ví dụ
  • Ray tracing makes reflections and shadows look more realistic in games.
  • The new graphics card can handle real-time ray tracing.
  • The film studio used ray tracing to render the glass and water effects.

skip tracing

1
/skˈɪp tɹˈeɪsɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

locating a hard-to-find person

finding someone who is hard to find, often because they owe money or are avoiding people

Ví dụ
  • The agency used skip tracing to find a tenant who had left without paying rent.
  • Skip tracing combines public records, credit data, and interviews.
  • A private investigator handled the skip tracing for the law firm.

tracing paper

1
/tɹˈeɪsɪŋ pˈeɪpɚ/
fixed phrase

transparent copying paper

thin paper you can see through, used to copy drawings

Ví dụ
  • She laid tracing paper over the sketch and copied the design.
  • The sewing pattern was printed on thin tracing paper.
  • Students used tracing paper to compare the two maps.

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